Characteristics of papillae in wild, cultivated and hybrid sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 63, 2011, Pages 13780-13788

  Chang, Yaqing ^a   Shi, Shengbao ^a   Zhao, Chong ^a   Han, Zhaoheng ^a  

^a DALIAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apostichopus japonicus; Criterion; Hybrid; Papilla

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; BREED; CONTROLLED STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM HYBRIDIZATION; PAPILLAE (ANIMAL); SEA CUCUMBER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WILD SPECIES;

APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; HOLOTHUROIDEA;

EID: 80054871306     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.886     Document Type: Article

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